Pyrus nivalis
E289576
Pyrus nivalis, commonly known as the snow pear, is a hardy wild pear species native to southeastern Europe and western Asia, valued for its small, astringent fruits and ornamental white spring blossoms.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyrus nivalis canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
angiosperm
ⓘ
dicot ⓘ pear ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| commonName | snow pear ⓘ |
| family | Rosaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor | white ⓘ |
| floweringSeason | spring ⓘ |
| fruitTaste | astringent ⓘ |
| fruitType | pome ⓘ |
| genus | Pyrus ⓘ |
| growthForm | small to medium-sized tree ⓘ |
| hasUse |
breeding of pear cultivars
ⓘ
ornamental horticulture ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafPersistence | deciduous ⓘ |
| leafType | simple leaves ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
southeastern Europe
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
surface form:
western Asia
|
| order | Rosales ⓘ |
| plantHabit | deciduous tree ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproduction | sexual reproduction via seeds ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerates |
cold
ⓘ
drought ⓘ |
| usedAs | rootstock for cultivated pears ⓘ |
| valuedFor |
hardiness
ⓘ
ornamental blossoms ⓘ small fruits ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.